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Something Personal

Houston Person · 2015

63 min · 10 tracks · jazz · rapping

A heartfelt blend of classic jazz standards infused with Houston Person's signature tenor saxophone warmth and expressive phrasing.

Why this album works

Best for
steady pacing with emotional depth heartfelt moments for late nights warm saxophone tones for relaxation
Context
Released in 2015, 'Something Personal' is part of Houston Person's extensive discography that spans over six decades. This album comes after his previous work 'Strong Love' in 2013, showcasing his enduring commitment to jazz while also reflecting on personal themes and experiences.
If you like
jazz, rapping

Something Personal is an album by Houston Person, released in 2015. A heartfelt blend of classic jazz standards infused with Houston Person's signature tenor saxophone warmth and expressive phrasing. 'Something Personal' has been noted for its rich interpretations of jazz standards, earning positive reviews from critics and listeners alike. The album contributes to Houston Person's reputation as a key figure in jazz, particularly for his ability to convey deep emotion through his music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Something Personal sound like?

A heartfelt blend of classic jazz standards infused with Houston Person's signature tenor saxophone warmth and expressive phrasing. Rooted in jazz and rapping.

What makes Something Personal by Houston Person notable?

'Something Personal' has been noted for its rich interpretations of jazz standards, earning positive reviews from critics and listeners alike. The album contributes to Houston Person's reputation as a key figure in jazz, particularly for his ability to convey deep emotion through his music. Released in 2015, 'Something Personal' is part of Houston Person's extensive discography that spans over six decades. This album comes after his previous work 'Strong Love' in 2013, showcasing his enduring commitment to jazz while also reflecting on personal themes and experiences.

Who is Something Personal for?

Something Personal works well if you're into steady pacing with emotional depth, heartfelt moments for late nights and warm saxophone tones for relaxation.

How many songs are on Something Personal?

Something Personal has 10 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·63:21

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Second Time Around 7:40
  • 2 Crazy He Calls Me Standout 5:01
  • 3 I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over 5:11
  • 4 The Way We Were Standout 7:45
  • 5 Guilty 7:03
  • 6 Change Partners 6:00
  • 7 Teardrops From My Eyes 5:51
  • 8 Something Personal 4:50
  • 9 On the Sunny Side of the Street 4:00
  • 10 I Remember Clifford Standout 9:55

Release Date

October 23, 2015

Genre

jazz, rapping

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

63 min 21 sec